I Peter 2:9
The Scripture
(9) But ye are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, an holy nation, a peculiar people; that ye should shew forth the praises of him who hath called you out of darkness into his marvellous light:
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Peter urges believers to be a living stone in the church, not to be swayed by the desires of the world. He calls them to be pure, set apart, and to speak the truth in love. The focus is on spiritual growth and unity among the faithful.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
I Peter 1:2Deuteronomy 10:15Psalms 22:30Psalms 33:12Psalms 73:15Isaiah 41:8Isaiah 44:1Exodus 19:5Exodus 19:6Isaiah 61:6Isaiah 66:21Revelation 1:6
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